Somerset Street, Northampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for NN1 3LW.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Somerset Street, Northampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Dec 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £169,409. Average sale prices rose from £130,500 in 2016 to £252,500 in 2020 (+93%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Street range from £121,500 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somerset Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerset Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £169,409 | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £165,000 | 4 May 2018 |
Sold prices on Somerset Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 4 Dec 2020 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 13 Mar 2020 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28A, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 12 Feb 2020 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 29 Nov 2019 | £193,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 20 Sep 2019 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 30 Aug 2019 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 26 Jul 2019 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 10 May 2019 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 8 Jun 2018 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 4 May 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 26 Jan 2018 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 17 Nov 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 25 Oct 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 3 Oct 2017 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 8 Sep 2017 | £121,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 14 Aug 2017 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 14 Jun 2017 | £109,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 28 Oct 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Somerset Street NN1 3LW | 31 Mar 2016 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Somerset Street | £135,000 (Oct 2016) → £155,000 (Sep 2019) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 38, Somerset Street | £121,500 (Sep 2017) → £136,000 (Jan 2018) | +12% over under a year |
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Schools near Somerset Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The CE Academy 124 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Vernon Terrace Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Northampton International Academy 1,754 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Horizons Academy 50 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 4–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Academy 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stimpson Avenue Academy 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hampton Bridge School 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bosworth Independent School 220 pupils | Other independent school | 11–22 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Northampton station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grove Road (adj, Kettering Road) 2 min walk
- Grove Road (opp, Kettering Road) 2 min walk
- Clare Street (opp, Kettering Road) 3 min walk
- Abington Square (Stop A1, Abington Square) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Mounts Medical Centre
Campbell Street, Northampton · 0.4 mi - Maple Access Partnership Llp
Maple House, 17-19 Hazelwood Road, Northampton · 0.5 mi - Leicester Tce Healthcare Ctr
7-8 Leicester Terrace, Northampton · 0.5 mi - Langham Place Surgery
11 Langham Place, Northampton · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Earl Street Northampton · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Northampton St Edmunds Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wellingborough Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Northampton Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Fittleworth Medical Limited · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Mounts Health Centre Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Abington Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Delapre Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Castilian Street Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 60.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,880 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Northamptonshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Somerset Street
Ethnic group
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.3% | 85.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11% | 4.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 25.8% | 38.2% |
| Muslim | 16.6% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 55% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 31.8% |
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Northamptonshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47% | 39% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 15.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 12.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Northamptonshire.
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